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(11) EP 2 223 096 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
01.09.2010 Bulletin 2010/35

(21) Application number: 08864975.1

(22) Date of filing: 15.12.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01N 29/024(2006.01)
G01N 29/036(2006.01)
 G01N 29/032(2006.01)
G01N 30/02(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/SE2008/000703
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/082320 (02.07.2009 Gazette 2009/27)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA MK RS

(30) Priority: 20.12.2007 US 961070

(71) Applicant: General Electric Company
Schenectady, NY 12345 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GANESAN, Baskaran
    Bangalore 560037 (IN)
  • NATH, Shridhar
    Niskayuna New York 12309 (US)
  • NORDBERG, Roger
    S-751 84 Uppsala (SE)
  • RADEBACH, Matthew
    Glenville New York 12302 (US)
  • SUN, Zongqi
    Albany New York 12203 (US)
  • TOGO, Mottito
    Bangalore 560037 (IN)
  • WILLIAMS, Alan, M.
    Easton Pennsylvania 18042 (US)

(74) Representative: Stavbom, Ellen Elisabet 
GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences AB Björkgatan 30
751 84 Uppsala
751 84 Uppsala (SE)

   


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